Which statement describes eating disorders?

A. Bulimia nervosa has the highest mortality rate of all mental disorders.
B. Most of those diagnosed with an eating disorder showed symptoms 5 years later.
C. Girls with anorexia nervosa are more amenable to treatment because they acknowledge their behavior is unhealthy.
D. Family-based therapy has been shown to be unsuccessful with the treatment of eating disorders.


Answer: B

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